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"A few extra quid and one can buy something truly vivid and delicious. This wine has more concentration of flavour, crisper fruit and a much more vivid smell of lemon curd and green apples. Wonderful wine for affordable money."Joe Wadsack - BBC Food & Drink

Place your order online and collect your wines from our shop in Mere.Check that a wine is in stock and available before you visit us, or order in advance and pop in quickly to collect - saving time on your wine selection.

A real treat at this time of year are the beautiful sweet and juicy blood oranges grown in Spain and Italy. Lovely to eat alone they are also good in winter salads, especially when paired with...Read More of this article

February 2015 Report

Insanely priced, this is a beautiful Riesling that has just entered its peak drinking phase, which means its plush fruit, candied peel and honey flavours strike a delicious contrast to its classically mineral fresh and zippy Riesling...

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What the wine experts are saying about Yapp Brothers

Terrific wines at all prices, often but not always from lesser-known regions and producers; enthusiastic, knowledgeable and passionate staff; and transparent value for money without recourse to endless price promotions.

Julia Harding MW - www.jancisrobinson.com

Probably the UK's leading specialist in French regional wines, especially from the Rhône and Loire valleys. It currently offers 300 bottles, many from small producers and obscure areas.

Andrew Neather - London Evening Standard

Shopping for wines in Yapp is the stuff of wine lovers' dreams, thanks to its penchant for seeking out the most subtle and delicious of lesser-known French wines... the range is unique and well-priced, plus their website is a joy to browse and devastatingly tempting...

The Wine Gang, February 2015

If you are after characterful wines from small independent wine makers, you're in the right place.

Founded in 1969, Yapp Brothers Wine Merchants is widely recognised as the UK's leading importer of French regional wines and was named Specialist Wine Merchant of the Year for the Loire at the International Wine Challenge in 2014. The company is rated as one of the 'Top Ten Wine Shops in the UK' by The Times and 'Top Ten Online Wine Merchants in the UK' by The Independent.

From its premises in Mere, Wiltshire, Yapp Brothers runs a busy shop, mail order and internet operation. As well as providing wine, cellaring and advice to private customers, Yapp Brothers supplies many of the best restaurants in the UK encompassing over 50 Michelin stars (see Restaurants where you can find Yapp wines) and hosts a range of tastings & dinners at these establishments around the country.